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Job Description
Job Summary
Mohave County Elections Department is looking to hire an Elections Technician located in Kingman, AZ.
Our Mission
Our goal is to serve the public by managing county elections ethically, efficiently, and to reach out to every qualified voter in our county, enabling them to cast their ballot in a friendly and informative environment.
About Us
The Elections Department is the operating arm of the Board of Supervisors fulfilling the responsibilities of election administration.
Mohave County has the fifth largest number of registered voters in the State of Arizona and the population of the county is growing with the rest of Arizona. The Mohave County area serves almost 170,000 registered voters encompassing two congressional and two legislative districts.
Elections Technician -> Starting Salary, $23.26/hr.- Work Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm.
- Work on weekends and holidays is highly likely and will be required when necessary, during election cycles.
- Primarily office environment with occasional moderate to strenuous manual labor in the Elections warehouse.
- Some traveling with other Election staff members may be required to attend election worker training, public speaking engagements, and election association meetings.
- Shall possess or obtain within 24 months of appointment an "Election Officers Certificate" as issued by the Secretary of the State in accordance with ARS 16-407.
- Must pass drug screen post offer.
Essential Job Functions- Prepares and packs election supplies for delivery to all Mohave County voting locations.
- Coordinates delivery and retrieval of voting devices and supplies to and from varying external locations throughout the County.
- Maintain detailed equipment maintenance records in an electronic format.
- Perform electronic Poll book maintenance, testing and software updates.
- Perform electronic voting equipment maintenance, testing and field preparation.
- Maintains inventory control of voting supplies and materials.
- Assists in the maintenance and disposition of elections materials as required by state statutes.
- Inspects locations of new polling places for adequate facilities.
- Mans an emergency call car on election days for the repair of voting devices and precinct supplies.
- Performs physical count of stock items.
- Maintains a clean work area.
- Train part-time warehouse staff in election materials preparation and Election Day trouble shooter duties.
- Survey and record polling site locations, and potential polling site locations, for ADA compliance requirements.
- Keep thorough and accurate records for current and potential polling site locations.
Minimum Qualifications
Required Minimum Education, Experience, and Training:
Elections Technician:- Associate degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, or related field.
- Two (2) years of experience in elections operation.
- Two (2) year of experience in clerical/administrative work.
- OR any equivalent combination of experience, education and training which provides the desired knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities- Election procedures.
- Material and supply handling, storage, and issuance.
- Warehouse and storekeeping safety practices.
- Inventory recordkeeping and associated material receipt and issue procedures and documentation.
- Project Planning.
- Prioritizing and scheduling.
- Setting up and making minor repairs and adjustments on various election equipment.
- Communicating and maintaining professionalism with the public, co-workers, and work contacts.
- Attention to detail.
- Use of standard word processing, spreadsheet, and standard database programs.
- Maintain accurate and current records of inventory.
- Operate a delivery truck, safely and efficiently.
- Identify materials from visual inspection and verbal description.
- Work and communicate effectively with all people contacted in the work environment.
- Use good judgment to solve work problems through established guidelines.
- Work independently in completing assigned tasks and in maintaining inventory.
- Fulfill all physical requirements of the class.
https://resources.mohave.gov/file/HumanResources/Benefits/Benefits%20Overview.pdf
Closing Date/Time: 8/3/2025 5:00 PM Arizona -
ABOUT THE COMPANY
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Mohave County
Show moreWith over 13,400 square miles, Mohave County is the fifth largest county in the U.S., and sixth largest county by population in Arizona . Situated in northwestern Arizona, it borders Utah, Nevada and California and contains elevations from 500 to over 8,400 feet above sea level. Mohave County is a rapidly growing county and has over 209,550 full time residents. Populations can exceed 350,000 during the winter "snowbird" season. Most residents live in one of the four incorporated cities: Kingman (the County seat); Bullhead City; Lake Havasu City; or Colorado City. Mohave County has over 1,000 miles of fresh water shoreline along the Colorado River and its lakes include Mohave, Havasu and Mead. Boating, jet skiing, water skiing, fishing and white water rafting opportunities abound. Wilderness areas lie a short drive in any direction within the County. Campers, hikers, mountain bikers, rock hounds and horseback riders find easy access to scenic trails, hidden creeks, hot springs, and beautiful southwestern vistas. The western portion of the Grand Canyon offers hikers some of the most spectacular views in the United States. Laughlin, Nevada, lies across the Colorado River from Bullhead City providing easy access to gaming activities, entertainment and nightlife. Las Vegas is only 90 minutes from Kingman with a bypass to tour the historic Hoover Dam.
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